Laura Goertzen

Laura Goertzen age 85, passed away Tuesday, September 28, 2021, at Memorial Hospital. Memorial services will be held at 1 p.m., Monday, October 4 at the Monroe Evangelical Free Church near Murphy.  Rev. Mark Dunham and Rev. Joe Mullarkey will officiate.  Interment will be at 11 a.m.

Edmund Ulmer

Sutton resident Laurence Edmund Ulmer, 84, passed away Saturday, September 25, 2021, at the Sutton Community Home in Sutton. Memorial services will be conducted at 1:30 p.m., Thursday, September 30, 2021, at the Federated Church with Rev. Mary Scott officiating.

Ina Krautsdorfer

On Tuesday, September 7, 2021, Ina Rae (Newman) Krautsdorfer, loving wife, mother, and grandmother, passed away at the age of 75 from complications caused by Covid-19. Ina was born August 30, 1946 on her family’s farm near Aurora.

Harold Epp

Harold R. Epp, son of Gerhard M. Epp and Helena (Huebert) Epp was born on January 7, 1925, in York County, near Charleston. He went to be with the Lord on September 22, 2021, at the age of 96 at Legacy Square in Henderson.

Harry and Janice Thomas

A Celebration of Life will be held at 11 a.m. Saturday, October 2 at Messiah Lutheran Church in Aurora. Rev. Rudy Flores will officiate. The family invites you to join them for lunch following the service.

Karen Fagan

Karen E. Fagan, age 82, of Aurora, formerly of Hampton, passed away Tuesday, September 21, 2021 at Memorial Hospital. Funeral Services will be held at 10 a.m., Saturday, September 25 at the United Methodist Church in Aurora. Rev. Michelle Reed will officiate.

Roland "Bud" Pence

R. M. “Bud” Pence passed away with family at his side on Sunday, September 19, 2021 in Aurora. Roland McKay Pence, “Bud”  was born in Aurora, on May 25, 1924 to Roy and Daisy (McKay) Pence.   ​ Bud attended school in Aurora, and graduated in 1942.  He enlisted in the Army Air Force Aviation Cadets.

LaVera Regier

LaVera Regier, age 86, of Wahoo, formerly of Aurora, passed away on Saturday, September 18, 2021. LaVera requested there not be a formal funeral service.  Please join the family at Higby-McQuiston on Thursday, September 23 from 3-7 p.m.

Rollie Carter

Rollie Carter, age 84, of Aurora, passed away on Thursday, Sept. 16, 2021, at his home following a yearlong battle with metastatic lung cancer. Funeral services will be at 10:30 a.m. on Tuesday, Sept. 21st at the United Methodist Church, 1104 A St., Aurora.  Rev. Michelle Reed will officiate.

Olivia Santos

Olivia Santos, 92, of Omaha, formerly of Central City, Nebraska died Sunday, Sept. 12, 2021 at Heritage at Legacy in Omaha. Private family graveside services were held in the Central City Cemetery.  Olivia was born on Aug. 7, 1929 in Bucaramanga, Colombia, S.A.